Chapter 223 Punishment.

Milly looked at Stephanie, who was kneeling in front of lier. If someone looked closely, he could see Stephanie’s hands gripping the cushion so tightly that her fingertips were turning white, her whole hands trembling slightly.

So, Stephanie could endure quite a bit!

It must be hard for her, considering how much she disliked Milly, yet now she had to kneel and bow to her. Stephanie must be fuming inside.

Sure enough, when Stephanie stood up, her face was as pale as a sheet, and she seemed about to collapse. Xavier quickly stepped forward to support her.

“Stephanie, are you alright?”

Stephanic forced a smile. “I’m fine, Xavier, Don’t worry. Don’t blame Milly; she didn’t mean it.”

Milly was caught in the crossfire.

As expected, Xavier shot a venomous glare at Milly, as if he was ready to skin her alive.

Milly snorted coldly. Stephanie had taken jabs at her before, and Milly could ignore her little tricks. But now, with Stephanie repeatedly insinuating that Milly was bullying her, did she think Milly was an easy targeti

Standing up and stepping forward, Milly looked down at Stephanie with cold eyes.

“From now on, address me as ‘Master Buddhism emphasises humility. I’ll forgive you this time, but you need to respect the hierarchy. Get it right next time, or the gods might punish you.”

Milly had already learned to fight fire with fire so quickly.

Stephanie’s face turned even paler. “You.

Milly’s words were like thorns piercing Stephanie’s heart, each one reminding her that Milly outranked

her.

Seeing Stephanie about to argue, Milly shot her a cold look. “Yes?”

her position to

Stephanie behind him and pointed angrily at Milly. “Don’t go too far! Stop using

her head, looking somewhat puzzled. “Oh? May I ask

time and not pursue

chest heaved

stern expression. “Master Karuna, according to the Temple Law, what

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Karuna hesitated. “Well….

punishing a newly accepted disciple right away

indeed inappropriate, but she just joined my sect and doesn’t yet know all the rules. Can we give her a chance? Buddhism teaches

pressed her lips

regained her composure. Seeing Karuna intercede for her. Stephanie visibly relaxed, as if confident she’d

How naive!

responded, “Master Karuna is right. Buddhism indeed reaches us to

a deep

“But…

a sense of impending doom rushing to

I did give her a chance just now and decided to forgive her. But it

also strict self–discipline! If we are too lenient with ourselves, how can we uphold the teachings of Buddhism and deserve the gods blessings? It’s not

than the disciples. They are young and ignorant. Shouldn’t we know better than Masters? This isn’t helping them but

causing even the

on taking Milly as his disciple; her insights were direct

her, Karuna felt a bit ashamed

I’ve learned from this. You indeed

slightly with a hint of resignation. “Serene, go copy the

explain, but

resentment flashed in her eyes. Dmn Xavier, if not

three hundred rules, copying a hundred times would take at least one

her teeth and reluctantly agreed.

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